Modern Drama
This section contains plays written or premiered after 1945.
Daphne's Dive
A play about what it means to be an outsider while searching for empathy and connection.
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Stephen Jeffreys: Plays
A selection of the best work of Stephen Jeffreys, including his acclaimed plays The Libertine and The Clink.
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£18.99£15.19Add to basketEbook£18.99£15.19Huff & Stitch: two plays
Two gritty, powerful solo shows from award-winning Indigenous Canadian playwright Cliff Cardinal, exploring the lives of marginalized characters.
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100 Plays for the First Hundred Days
A unique and personal response to the extraordinary events of the first hundred days of the presidency of Donald J. Trump - a play diary for each day of the presidency, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright.
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The Band's Visit
By David Yazbek and Itamar MosesThe Tony Award-winning musical about an Egyptian band that gets stranded in a small Israeli desert town.
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For Peter Pan on her 70th birthday
By Sarah RuhlAn elderly woman and her siblings become J.M. Barrie's classic characters in Sarah Ruhl's play about a family grieving over the death of their patriarch.
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Let Me Down Easy
A solo show exploring experiences of death and dying through verbatim testimony.
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debbie tucker green plays: one
A collection of six plays by one of the most distinctive playwrights working today.
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£18.99£15.19Add to basketEbook£18.99£15.19Mary Jane
By Amy HerzogA moving play about the stalwart endurance of a devoted mother, winner of the 2018 New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best Play.
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Miss You Like Hell
By Quiara Alegría Hudes and Erin McKeownA musical about the barriers and the bonds of family, and the complexities of immigration in today's America.
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Hedda Gabler & Sirens: Elektra in Bosnia
Two Plays
Two plays from the leading Canadian playwright.
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Robert Holman Plays: One
Five plays from Robert Holman's first decade of playwriting.
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£18.99£15.19Add to basketEbook£18.99£15.19Jez Butterworth Plays: Two
Three extraordinary plays by one of the most audacious and talented playwrights of our times: Jerusalem, The River and The Ferryman. Plus his short film The Clear Road Ahead, and a conversation with playwright Simon Stephens.
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£18.99£15.19Add to basketEbook£18.99£15.19Antlia Pneumatica
A haunting tale of loss and friendship, blurring the lines between the real and surreal, from the author of Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play.
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How to Transcend a Happy Marriage
By Sarah RuhlA deliciously adventurous play that confronts the question of whether monogamy is enough to ensure a happy marriage.
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Exquisite Agony
By Nilo CruzA play about the heart—its passions, its failures, and its ability to connect.
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Illyria
It is 1958. In the midst of a building boom in New York City, Joe Papp and his colleagues are facing pressure from the city’s elite as they continue their free Shakespeare in Central Park.
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Gloria: A Life
By Emily MannEmily's Mann's play about the icon of the American feminist movement, Gloria Steinem. With a Foreword by Gloria Steinem herself.
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